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March 2009
Volume 2 Issue 6
New Pain Management Specialist
Kristen Zeller, M.D., has joined Summit Orthopedics as an interventional pain management specialist. She is now seeing patients at the Downtown St. Paul Gallery Medical Building.
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Nerve Repairs for Hand Injuries
Hand injuries often result in nerves being crushed, stretched, or severed, which can result in a loss of sensation. The eight hand surgeons at Summit Orthopedics use a microscopic surgical technique to repair nerves, as well as arteries and veins, and restore feeling.
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Avoid Running Injuries
With spring around the corner, more runners will soon hit the streets and bike paths. Whether you’re a casual runner or training for a marathon, injuries are always a possibility considering the toll on a runner’s joints.
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Exercise for Healthy Cartilage
Some people with joint pain tend to avoid exercise or activity in order to avoid pain. But, physical activity is not only good for the heart; it’s good for the knees.
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New Spine Rehabilitation Program
All types of joint pain are difficult to endure. But no area of the body is more affected or causes more debilitation than an aching back or neck. As a result, Summit Orthopedics is offering a new program for patients with chronic back and neck pain, called Summit Spine Rehab. The new program is now being offered at the practice’s Woodbury and Eagan locations.
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